Scripture Pre-Test
Religion 300
Name___________________
Mrs. Mitchell
1. Define Bible.
2. Define Testament.
3. What is another term for the Old Testament?
4. What is another term for the New Testament?
5. How many books are in the Catholic Old Testament?
6. How many books are in the New Testament?
7. Who is the author of the Hebrew Scriptures?
8. Name the divisions of Old Testament writings. (There are four)
a.
c.
b.
d.
9. Name the books of the Pentateuch.
a.
c.
b.
d.
e.
10. What does Pentateuch mean?
11. Define sin. What four relationships can sin affect?
12. Who were the first people in Scripture to sin? _____________________________________
13. What other book did the author of Luke’s Gospel write?_____________________________
14. What is the book in the New Testament with the most symbolism?_____________________
15. How many Pauline letters are there?_____________________________________________
16. What is another name for the Pauline letters?______________________________________
17. Name at least eight of the Pauline letters.
a.
f.
b.
g.
c.
h.
d.
i.
e.
j.
k.
l.
n
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m.
18. Define Gospel. _______________ ________________
19. What is the name of the feast of the Church that commemorates when the angel Gabriel
announced to Mary that she would conceive a son by the power of the Holy Spirit?
20. Who baptized Jesus?_________________________________________________________
21. Where was Jesus baptized?____________________________________________________
22. Where was Jesus born?_______________________________________________________
23. Who are the evangelists?______________________________________________________
24. What was the primary function of Jesus’ parables?__________________________________
25. Give four examples of parables in the New Testament.
26. Who is St. Paul?
27. The teachings of the Church come from three sources. Name the three sources.
28. What is the meaning of Tradition?
29. Define Paschal Mystery.
True or False. Write out the entire word.
30. The Gospel writers are also known as evangelists.
31. The New Testament was composed immediately after the death of Jesus.
32. The Gospel writers wrote for different communities in the early Church.
33. All of Scripture was inspired by the Holy Spirit but written by human beings.
34. What language were the gospels originally written in?
Stations of the Cross.
Name the 14 Stations of the Cross in order.